JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There is an important ruling out of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit this week where a divided panel held that Kelli Ward, the Chair of the Arizona Republican Party and former senatorial candidate, cannot withhold her cell phone records from the January 6th Committee. Americans for Prosperity Found.,

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 20, 2022

In reality, there are ample protections for minority voters and litigation has continued over changes that impact minority groups. That 6-3 decision upheld Arizona’s ban on ballot harvesting or collection and its ban on out-of-precinct voting. That is almost a decade ago. In Shelby County v. Holder , 570 U.S.

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

In a series of recent decisions, federal courts across the United States have addressed a range of significant legal issues, from civil rights and constitutional law to administrative authority and criminal justice. Area of Law: Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Federal Authority: 25 points. Other Areas: 15 points.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Conservation Law Foundation v. filed July 7, 2021); Conservation Law Foundation v. and non-U.S. July 15, 2021).

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The Atlantic published an article by Harvard Law School professor Jack Goldsmith and University of Arizona law professor Andrew Keane Woods calling for Chinese style censorship of the internet. These efforts are drawing upon the work of academics who are pushing for greater censorship and speech controls.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 24, 2022

Hearing an account of Trump lawyer John Eastman tell the Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers to “just do it” in scrapping the state’s slate of electors was cringeworthy. Trump has long used litigation as a business and political cudgel , often advancing weak legal claims. Not probably meritless but entirely, knowingly meritless. (A

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JonathanTurley

JULY 5, 2021

Democratic National Committee , an Arizona case in which the U.S. The Biden administration has made opposition to Georgia’s law into a rallying cry for its stalled legislative efforts to federalize state election laws. The lawsuit was less surprising than its timing: It was filed just days before the release of Brnovich v.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 3, 2024

It would then depend on the Maine litigation to bring the matter back to the Court. Here is the column: It is “a sad day for America and the Constitution when a court decides the outcome of an election.” At the time, another rising star in Republican legal circles was getting her start as a young law firm associate.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Yet, what was most notable was this paragraph in the filing on the motives and means used by Castro: “Plaintiff John Anthony Castro filed this lawsuit as part of a multi-state litigation effort that he dubs “Operation Deadlock.” John Anthony Castro (@realJohnACastro), X (Sept. 20, 2023, 2:17 PM), [link].

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The Trump team has focused on states such as Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada and Pennsylvania. If the litigation can create serious doubts over the authentication or tabulation of ballots, the Trump campaign could force fights on the floors of these state legislatures. This would trigger a law passed after the Hayes-Tilden election.

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